Food & Drink Invented by Ernest Hemingway, Death in the Afternoon, also called the Hemingway or the Hemingway Champagne, is a cocktail made up of Champagne added to what spirit?
Absinthe
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On This Day Born on this day, 12th July, 1951, who is best known for her role as Kris Munroe in the 1970s TV series Charlie's Angels?
Cheryl Ladd
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Science & Nature Triton, Proteus, Larissa, Galatea and Despina are five of the moons of what planet in our solar system?
Neptune
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
Nancy Sinatra - These Boots Are Made for Walkin' (1966)
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Sport & Leisure What city hosted the Winter Olympic Games in 2014?
Sochi (Russia)
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Geography What European country has the forint as its currency?
Hungary
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Anagram DAMP IN ARMY ANYWAY is an anagram of what Asian capital city and the country it is capital of?
Naypyidaw, Myanmar
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Logos What restaurant chain has this as its logo?
Pizza Hut
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Music Bye Bye Bye, It's Gonna Be Me, and This I Promise You were 2000 hits for what band?
NSYNC
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History What international organisation was founded in London by Catherine and William Booth in 1865?
Salvation Army
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Entertainment What "Sweet" girl was the title role played by Shirley MacLaine in a 1969 musical film?
Sweet Charity
12.
General Knowledge French fashion designer Christian Louboutin is famous for his shoes with what colour soles?
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known phrase. (5 word answer)
The root of all evil
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Current Affairs Who ambushed and shot thirteen police officers and two civilians in Dallas, Texas, killing five of the officers last Thursday?
Micah Xavier Johnson
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Science & Nature What 'S' describes the longest muscle in the human body, a long thin superficial muscle that runs down the length of the thigh?
Sartorius
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
Asia - Heat of the Moment (1982)
5.
Sport & Leisure What U.S. state will host the 2016 Ryder Cup?
Minnesota (Hazeltine National Golf Club, Chaska, Minneapolis)
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Geography What three countries share land borders with Chile?
Argentina, Bolivia, Peru
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Art & Literature The Starlight Barking is a 1967 children's novel by Dodie Smith, the sequel to what 1956 novel?
The Hundred and One Dalmatians
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Flags Since July 1971, who has been represented by this flag?
Aboriginal Australians
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Music What song title links Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes, Thelma Houston, and The Communards?
Don't Leave Me This Way (1975, 1977, 1986)
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History Between 1841 and 1853, what country was divided into the provinces of New Ulster and New Munster?
New Zealand
11.
Entertainment Starring Matt Damon in 2016, what is the title of the fifth film in the Bourne series?
Jason Bourne
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General Knowledge Try to find something smooth and glossy. Answer with two words. The first part of the sentence is a clue to a four letter word. Add one letter to that word to give the answer to the second part of the sentence.
Food & Drink Stamppot is a dish made of mashed potatoes and other vegetables or fruits and is the national dish of what country?
Netherlands
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In This Year In this year: President George W. Bush fainted after choking on a pretzel; Britain's Queen Mother died aged 101; and 202 people were killed in the Bali bombings. What year was it? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
2002
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Science & Nature In physics, what letter of the alphabet is used to represent the speed of light in a vacuum?
c (as in E = mc2)
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
Usher - You Make Me Wanna... (1997)
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Current Affairs Who scored in extra-time to seal Portugal's victory over France in the Euro 2016 Final on Sunday night?
Éder (Éderzito António Macedo Lopes)
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Entertainment What Scottish actor, writer and director is the twelfth and current actor to play the title role in the long-running BBC sci-fi series Doctor Who?
Peter Capaldi
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Art & Literature Who wrote the 1940 novel For Whom the Bell Tolls?
Ernest Hemingway
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Geography What West African country is this?
Guinea
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Music What member of rock band Queen attained a PhD in astrophysics from Imperial College London in 2007?
Brian May
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Anagram I'LL CRUNCH THIS NOW is an anagram of what famous 20th century personality?
Winston Churchill
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Entertainment Who voiced the Genie in the 1992 Disney film Aladdin?
Robin Williams
12.
Sudoku Solve this Sudoku puzzle to reveal the 3 digit figure highlighted.
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known phrase. (5 word answer)
Every dog has its day
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Current Affairs Who did Andy Murray of Scotland defeat in the final of the men's singles to win his second Wimbledon championship on Sunday?
Milos Raonic
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Science & Nature Cynology is the scientific study of what animal?
Dogs
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
Sam Smith - Stay With Me (2014)
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Sport & Leisure In what country is the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit?
Australia (Victoria)
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Thailand In Thailand, in what town does Route 2 (Mittraphap Road ถนนมิตรภาพ) begin, passing through Nakhon Ratchasima, Khon Kaen, Udon Thani, and on to Nong Khai?
Saraburi สระบุรี
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Art & Literature Titled Self-portrait in Beret, from 1866, what artist is this?
Claude Monet
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Landmarks In what European city is this, the Allianz Arena?
Munich / München (home to Bayern Munich)
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On This Day The Rolling Stones performed their first concert, at the Marquee Club in London, on this day, 12th July, in what year? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
1962
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History Who is the only person to have served two non-consecutive terms as U.S. President?
Grover Cleveland (1885–1889 and 1893-1897)
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Entertainment What 1998 remake of a 1960 film carried the tagline “Check in. Unpack. Relax. Take a shower.”?
Psycho
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General Knowledge How many prime numbers are there between 1 and 100? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
King Henry VIII of England married his sixth and last wife, Catherine Parr, on this day, 12th July, 1543. How many days were they married up until his death?
